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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 156 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) prince (d) emperor
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) queen (d) aunt
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) aunt (d) queen

Answer key

  1. host
  2. emperor
  3. horse
  4. goose
  5. pig
  6. heroine
  7. goddess
  8. calf
  9. gosling
  10. peahen
  11. waiter
  12. bridegroom
  13. wife
  14. deer
  15. eagle
  16. foal
  17. goat
  18. calf
  19. princess
  20. fawn
  21. son
  22. eaglet
  23. hero
  24. uncle
  25. owlet
  26. hen
  27. king
  28. kid
  29. waitress
  30. lion
  31. butterfly
  32. cub
  33. sheep
  34. aunt
  35. headmistress
  36. grandfather
  37. owl
  38. god
  39. tigress
  40. nun

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